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FRAME REFERENCE [24 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-07-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ethics and Morals
- Courts
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ethical frame of reference
1, record 1, English, ethical%20frame%20of%20reference
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éthique et Morale
- Tribunaux
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cadre de référence déontologique
1, record 1, French, cadre%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20d%C3%A9ontologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-04-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Physics
- Mathematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rotating frame of reference
1, record 2, English, rotating%20frame%20of%20reference
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- rotating reference frame 2, record 2, English, rotating%20reference%20frame
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A … non-inertial reference frame that is rotating relative to an inertial reference frame. 1, record 2, English, - rotating%20frame%20of%20reference
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An everyday example of a rotating reference frame is the surface of the Earth. 1, record 2, English, - rotating%20frame%20of%20reference
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A frame of reference in physics, may refer to a coordinate system or set of axes within which to measure the position, orientation, and other properties of objects in it, or it may refer to an observational reference frame tied to the state of motion of an observer. It may also refer to both an observational reference frame and an attached coordinate system, as a unit. 3, record 2, English, - rotating%20frame%20of%20reference
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physique
- Mathématiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- référentiel tournant
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rentiel%20tournant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Référentiel non inertiel en rotation par rapport à un référentiel inertiel. 2, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rentiel%20tournant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un exemple courant d’un référentiel tournant est la surface de la Terre. 2, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rentiel%20tournant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-03-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aerodynamics and Theory of Gases
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- inertial frame of reference
1, record 3, English, inertial%20frame%20of%20reference
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An inertial frame of reference is defined as one in which all laws of physics take on their simplest form. 1, record 3, English, - inertial%20frame%20of%20reference
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A frame of reference in physics, may refer to a coordinate system within which to measure the position and motion of all points in a system, as well as the orientation of objects in it, or it may refer to an observational reference frame tied to the state of motion of an observer. There are two types of observational reference frame: inertial and non-inertial. 1, record 3, English, - inertial%20frame%20of%20reference
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Théorie des gaz et aérodynamique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cadre de référence inertiel
1, record 3, French, cadre%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20inertiel
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En l'absence d'une force extérieure, le plan de l'orbite d'un satellite est fixé par rapport à un cadre de référence défini par les étoiles. C'est ce qui s'appelle un cadre de référence inertiel. 1, record 3, French, - cadre%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20inertiel
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-11-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Calculating Procedures (Mathematics)
- Atomic Physics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- center of mass frame 1, record 4, English, center%20of%20mass%20frame
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- center of mass frame of reference 1, record 4, English, center%20of%20mass%20frame%20of%20reference
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- center-of-mass frame
- center-of-mass frame of reference
- centre of mass frame
- centre of mass frame of reference
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Procédés de calcul (Mathématiques)
- Physique atomique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- référentiel du centre de masse
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rentiel%20du%20centre%20de%20masse
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Énergétique des réactions Nucléaires. Dans la pratique, pour caractériser l'énergie et la direction des particules issues d'une réaction nucléaire, on est amené à considérer deux référentiels : - le référentiel du laboratoire : c'est le système de coordonnées noté (L), fixe, associé à l'expérimentateur/observateur; - le référentiel du centre de masse, noté (CM), est un système de coordonnées mobile qui dépend de la position relative du projectile et de la cible. 1, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rentiel%20du%20centre%20de%20masse
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2009-02-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Space Centres
- Mathematical Geography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Spatial Reference Frame
1, record 5, English, Canadian%20Spatial%20Reference%20Frame
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian Spatial Reference Frame: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 2, record 5, English, - Canadian%20Spatial%20Reference%20Frame
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Centres spatiaux
- Géographie mathématique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cadre canadien de référence spatiale
1, record 5, French, cadre%20canadien%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20spatiale
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il semble exister au Canada un nombre déconcertant de systèmes ou de cadres de référence spatiale, ce qui engendre naturellement la confusion. 2, record 5, French, - cadre%20canadien%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20spatiale
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cadre canadien de référence spatiale : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 3, record 5, French, - cadre%20canadien%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20spatiale
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2007-03-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- world reference frame
1, record 6, English, world%20reference%20frame
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- WRF 1, record 6, English, WRF
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It is generally assumed that we know the coordinates of a set of points in the world reference frame and their corresponding points in one or more images. 1, record 6, English, - world%20reference%20frame
Record 6, Key term(s)
- world-reference frame
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- cadre de référence global
1, record 6, French, cadre%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20global
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2007-01-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Personality Development
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- spatial reference system 1, record 7, English, spatial%20reference%20system
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- spatial frame of reference 1, record 7, English, spatial%20frame%20of%20reference
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Développement de la personnalité
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- référentiel spatial
1, record 7, French, r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rentiel%20spatial
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2005-01-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- International Terrestrial Reference Frame
1, record 8, English, International%20Terrestrial%20Reference%20Frame
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- ITRF 1, record 8, English, ITRF
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Repère international de référence terrestre
1, record 8, French, Rep%C3%A8re%20international%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20terrestre
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- ITRF 1, record 8, French, ITRF
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2005-01-05
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- ARC system frame of reference
1, record 9, English, ARC%20system%20frame%20of%20reference
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- cadre de référence du système ARC
1, record 9, French, cadre%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20ARC
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2005-01-05
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- external celestial reference frame
1, record 10, English, external%20celestial%20reference%20frame
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- cadre de référence céleste extérieur
1, record 10, French, cadre%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20c%C3%A9leste%20ext%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2005-01-05
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Cartography
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- geocentric reference frame
1, record 11, English, geocentric%20reference%20frame
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Cartographie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- cadre de référence géocentrique
1, record 11, French, cadre%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20g%C3%A9ocentrique
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2005-01-05
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Remote Sensing
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- spatial reference frame
1, record 12, English, spatial%20reference%20frame
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Télédétection
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- cadre de référence spatiale
1, record 12, French, cadre%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20spatiale
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2002-01-09
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Education Theory and Methods
- Philosophy (General)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- frame of reference
1, record 13, English, frame%20of%20reference
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
- Philosophie (Généralités)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- cadre de référence
1, record 13, French, cadre%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système de valeurs et d'attitudes, généralement implicite, né de l'expérience vécue du sujet ou du groupe. 2, record 13, French, - cadre%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Teorías y métodos pedagógicos
- Filosofía (Generalidades)
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- marco de referencia
1, record 13, Spanish, marco%20de%20referencia
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2001-06-21
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- General Mechanics (Physics)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- inertial coordinate frame
1, record 14, English, inertial%20coordinate%20frame
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- inertial coordinate system 2, record 14, English, inertial%20coordinate%20system
correct
- inertial reference frame 3, record 14, English, inertial%20reference%20frame
correct
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A coordinate system in which a body moves with constant velocity as long as no force is acting on it. 3, record 14, English, - inertial%20coordinate%20frame
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In its simplest form, an inertial navigation system (INS) consists of an inertial measurement unit (IMU), the navigation computer, and a computer interface. Therefore, the inertial navigation system aboard an aircraft provides ... aircraft acceleration, velocity, position, attitude, and heading to the onboard navigation computer ... The IMU ... measures the specific force and attitude of the vehicle in an inertial coordinate frame. These inertial coordinates are in turn transferred to the computer, which determines the vehicle position in the desired reference frame. 4, record 14, English, - inertial%20coordinate%20frame
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique générale (Physique)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- système de coordonnées inertielles
1, record 14, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20coordonn%C3%A9es%20inertielles
masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- système de coordonnées d'inertie 2, record 14, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20coordonn%C3%A9es%20d%27inertie
masculine noun
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2001-06-21
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Navigation Instruments
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- gyro-stabilized frame of reference
1, record 15, English, gyro%2Dstabilized%20frame%20of%20reference
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Inertial navigation... The function of an accelerometer is to measure specific forces acting on the vehicle, and hence changes in vehicle direction and position, within the gyro-stabilized frame of reference. 1, record 15, English, - gyro%2Dstabilized%20frame%20of%20reference
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
frame of reference. [physics] A coordinate system for the purpose of assigning positions and times to events. Also known as reference frame. 2, record 15, English, - gyro%2Dstabilized%20frame%20of%20reference
Record 15, Key term(s)
- gyro-stabilized reference frame
- gyrostabilized frame of reference
- gyro stabilized frame of reference
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Instruments de navigation
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- cadre de référence gyrostabilisé
1, record 15, French, cadre%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20gyrostabilis%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour connaître et contrôler en permanence son orientation (le terme «attitude» est généralement utilisé), Mars Express pourra s'appuyer sur trois systèmes : deux caméras stellaires [...] deux capteurs solaires [...] deux plates-formes de navigation inertielle [...] équipées chacune de trois gyroscopes lasers (un pour chaque axe de rotation) et de trois accéléromètres. L'ensemble offrira un cadre de référence pour mesurer la rotation de la sonde sur elle-même. 2, record 15, French, - cadre%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20gyrostabilis%C3%A9
Record 15, Key term(s)
- cadre de référence gyro-stabilisé
- cadre de référence gyro stabilisé
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2000-03-16
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Mathematical Geography
- Applications of Automation
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- International Celestial Reference Frame 1, record 16, English, International%20Celestial%20Reference%20Frame
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Géographie mathématique
- Automatisation et applications
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- Repère de référence céleste international
1, record 16, French, Rep%C3%A8re%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20c%C3%A9leste%20international
masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
- ICRF 1, record 16, French, ICRF
masculine noun
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Géomatique. Selon l'usage à Levés géodésiques Canada on conserve l'acronyme anglais. 1, record 16, French, - Rep%C3%A8re%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20c%C3%A9leste%20international
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : Division des levés géodésiques Canada. 1, record 16, French, - Rep%C3%A8re%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20c%C3%A9leste%20international
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1999-08-13
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Law of the Sea
- Practice and Procedural Law
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- geographical and legal frame of reference 1, record 17, English, geographical%20and%20legal%20frame%20of%20reference
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la mer
- Droit judiciaire
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- références géographiques et juridiques
1, record 17, French, r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rences%20g%C3%A9ographiques%20et%20juridiques
feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pluriel d'usage. 2, record 17, French, - r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rences%20g%C3%A9ographiques%20et%20juridiques
Record 17, Key term(s)
- références géographique et juridique
- référence géographique et juridique
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1999-08-13
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- geographical frame of reference 1, record 18, English, geographical%20frame%20of%20reference
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- cadre géographique de référence
1, record 18, French, cadre%20g%C3%A9ographique%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1998-07-23
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Weapon Systems (Air Forces)
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- boresight reference frame assembly
1, record 19, English, boresight%20reference%20frame%20assembly
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Systèmes d'armes (Forces aériennes)
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- bâti de référence de la convergence
1, record 19, French, b%C3%A2ti%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20de%20la%20convergence
correct, feminine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et équivalent extraits du Lexique du CF-18 de Canadair. 2, record 19, French, - b%C3%A2ti%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20de%20la%20convergence
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1998-07-23
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Weapon Systems (Air Forces)
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- boresight reference frame sub-assembly
1, record 20, English, boresight%20reference%20frame%20sub%2Dassembly
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Systèmes d'armes (Forces aériennes)
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- sous-ensemble de référence de la convergence
1, record 20, French, sous%2Densemble%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20de%20la%20convergence
correct, masculine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et équivalent extraits du Lexique du CF-18 de Canadair. 2, record 20, French, - sous%2Densemble%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20de%20la%20convergence
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1993-10-01
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Acoustics (Physics)
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- inertial reference system
1, record 21, English, inertial%20reference%20system
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
- inertial reference frame 1, record 21, English, inertial%20reference%20frame
correct
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A coordinate system in which the laws of inertia (classical mechanics) are valid. 1, record 21, English, - inertial%20reference%20system
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Acoustique (Physique)
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- trièdre de référence d'inertie
1, record 21, French, tri%C3%A8dre%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20d%27inertie
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
- système de référence 1, record 21, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
correct
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système de coordonnées dans lequel les lois de l'inertie sont applicables (mécanique classique) 1, record 21, French, - tri%C3%A8dre%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20d%27inertie
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un trièdre de référence d'inertie est un système de coordonnés qui est fixé dans l'espace et, par conséquent, ne subit pas d'accélération. 1, record 21, French, - tri%C3%A8dre%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20d%27inertie
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1993-04-01
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- The Earth (Astronomy)
- Astronautics
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- Earth reference frame 1, record 22, English, Earth%20reference%20frame
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Terre (Astronomie)
- Astronautique
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- trame à référence terrestre
1, record 22, French, trame%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20terrestre
feminine noun
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : ESA Bulletin (Bulletin de l'Agence spatiale européenne), août 1989. 1, record 22, French, - trame%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20terrestre
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source : DSTM [Direction des services de traduction ministériels] Communications. 1, record 22, French, - trame%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20terrestre
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1992-11-23
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Space Physics
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- reference frame
1, record 23, English, reference%20frame
correct
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Physique spatiale
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- cadre de référence
1, record 23, French, cadre%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cadre de référence : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale (CUTS). 2, record 23, French, - cadre%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 1981-07-07
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- frame of reference
1, record 24, English, frame%20of%20reference
correct
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, Textual support, English
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any set of lines or curves in a plane, by means of which the position of any point in the plane may be uniquely described; any set of planes or surfaces by means of which the position of a point in space may be uniquely described. 2, record 24, English, - frame%20of%20reference
Record 24, Key term(s)
- reference frame
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- repère
1, record 24, French, rep%C3%A8re
correct
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mot très général servant à désigner un ensemble d'éléments géométriques facilitant la désignation d'un élément de l'espace. 2, record 24, French, - rep%C3%A8re
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
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